Brossard, Québec, Canada Hybrid Employment CAD 100,800 - 126,000 Yearly

Eaton Corporation is hiring a Lead Engineer, Embedded Software Integration

About the Role

Eaton Corporation is hiring a Lead Engineer, Embedded Software Integration for its Electrical Services and Systems division. In this role, you will focus on the integration of embedded software platforms for microgrid and distributed energy resource (DER) control systems. The position is based at the Eaton Americas Innovation Center in Brossard, Québec, and offers hybrid work opportunities.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee the integration of embedded software platforms for microgrid and DER control systems.
  • Integrate all software components, including user interface, historian, email notification service, alarm management, sequence of events service, reporting features, and related modules.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to support communication between embedded systems and external services.
  • Apply software architecture standards and integration protocols according to product requirements.
  • Support ongoing improvements in system performance, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development and support teams.
  • Ensure technology standards and non-functional requirements are met.
  • Deliver a fully integrated and operational microgrid control platform with service interoperability.
  • Maintain high system uptime, accurate event reporting, and effective alarm and notification systems.
  • Facilitate collaboration among engineering, QA, and customer support teams.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 8+ years of embedded software development and integration experience.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Experience with industrial protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850.
  • Experience in Agile development environments.
  • Mastery of English and French (ability to work in these languages).
  • Be legally authorized to work in Canada without company sponsorship now and in the future.

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with microgrid control platforms and DER systems.
  • Mastery of historian systems, alarm management, and event reporting tools.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity standards applicable to industrial control systems.
  • Development experience with C# and/or Python.
  • Understanding of cloud-based platforms for energy management and data analytics.
  • Experience with simulation tools and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test environments.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to constantly evolving technologies and regulatory requirements in the energy sector.

Technical Stack

  • C/C++
  • RTOS
  • Modbus
  • DNP3
  • IEC 61850
  • C#
  • Python

Team & Environment

Part of the Microgrid and DER Control Platforms team within the Electrical Services and Systems division.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100,800 - $126,000 CAD annually.
  • Benefits from day one.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based at the Eaton Americas Innovation Center in Brossard (Québec), Canada.

Eaton is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
C/C++RTOSModbusDNP3IEC 61850C#PythonEmbedded SoftwareSoftware IntegrationAgile
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category embedded
Posted 14 days ago